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  • Founder of Hinduism
There is no exact founder of Hinduism, but it was founded by a blend of conquered people of the Indus and Aryan beliefs. It was founded over millions of years ago.

  • Religious Leaders
There are no religious leaders, it is more of a way of life. It consists of thousands of different religious groups that have evolved in India since 1550 BCE.

  • Place of Worship
    • Homes
    • Temples
    • Streets
    • Road-side
    • Shrines

  • Where it Began
It originated in the Indus Valley in modern Pakistan

  • Where it Practiced
Hinduism is practiced in India

  • Main Beliefs
There are nine beliefs in the Hinduism religion
    • Karma
    • Soul Reincarnation
    • Endless Cycles of Creation
  • Gods of HInduism
They worship many Gods for good luck
    • Brahman - The creator
    • Vishnu - Savior and protector who reincrnates 10 times
    • Shiva - Destroyer of Evil
    • Surya - God of energy and life
    • Vayu - God of air
    • Agni - God of fire
  • Sacred Writings
Hindus use a bible, which has a collection of ancient religious writings
  • Religious Practices
    • Kama Yoga - The yoga of selfless actions
    • Jnana Yoga - Philosophical research and wisdom
    • Astanglrago Yoga - Physical exercise and meditation
  • Religious Festivals
    • Lohri - Bonfire festival, celebrated in the Winter
    • Diwaii - Festival of light, it is the biggest Hindu celebration
  • Hindu religious symbol
    • Pranava - The most important Hindu symbol, it means supreme infinite reality